Review of Malena (2000) by Lauren L — 20 Sep 2009

Ã? un increadibly un film fantastico! e la musica la porta in anche se lei non capisce italiano... Non parlo l'italiano ma Ã¨ uno del mio favourites! Lei deve vederlo anche! Ciaoo...

This review of Malena (2000) was written by Lauren L on 20 Sep 2009.

Malena has generally received positive reviews.

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